bensin
BislamaEdit
EtymologyEdit
Cognate to Tok Pisin bensin (“petrol”). According to Terry Crowley, this term entered Bislama before 1885, either from German Benzin, or from English benzene, as the meaning of that term was not as narrow or technical in the nineteenth century as it is today.[1]
NounEdit
bensin
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Terry Crowley, Beach-la-Mar to Bislama: the emergence of a national language in Vanuatu (1990), page 137.
FaroeseEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bensin n (genitive singular bensins, uncountable)
DeclensionEdit
| Declension of bensin (singular only) | ||
|---|---|---|
| n3s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bensin | bensinið |
| accusative | bensin | bensinið |
| dative | bensini | bensininum |
| genitive | bensins | bensinsins |
IndonesianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Dutch benzine, from German Benzin.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bènsin (first-person possessive bensinku, second-person possessive bensinmu, third-person possessive bensinnya)
SynonymsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “bensin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian BokmålEdit
NounEdit
bensin m (definite singular bensinen, uncountable)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
NounEdit
bensin m (definite singular bensinen, uncountable)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “bensin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From German Benzin, from Benzoe + -in.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bensin c
DeclensionEdit
| Declension of bensin | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | bensin | bensinen | — | — |
| Genitive | bensins | bensinens | — | — |
Related termsEdit
- bensinautomat
- bensinbil
- bensinbolag
- bensinbomb
- bensindrift
- bensindriven
- bensindunk
- bensinfat
- bensinförbrukning
- bensinförsäljning
- bensinkort
- bensinkostnad
- bensinmack
- bensinmotor
- bensinmätare
- bensinpris
- bensinpump
- bensinrör
- bensinskatt
- bensinslang
- bensinsnål
- bensinstation
- bensinstopp
- bensintank
- bensintvätt
- bensinånga
- bensinåtgång
- motorbensin
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
AnagramsEdit
Tok PisinEdit
EtymologyEdit
Cognate to Bislama bensin (“petrol”) (a term which entered Bislama before 1885). According to Terry Crowley, the term derives either from German Benzin, or from English benzene, as the meaning of that term was not as narrow or technical in the nineteenth century as it is today.[1]
NounEdit
bensin
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Terry Crowley, Beach-la-Mar to Bislama: the emergence of a national language in Vanuatu (1990), page 137.